devotion — love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person, activity, or cause
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person, activity, or cause
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈvoʊʃən/
Korean meaning: 헌신, 충성, 열성적 사랑
Korean pronunciation: 디**보**션
Example Sentences
- His devotion to pizza is so strong that he eats it for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- The teacher's devotion to education inspired countless students to pursue their dreams.
- My cat's devotion is questionable – she only shows love when I open a can of tuna.
devotion
NOUN//dɪˈvoʊʃən//
love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person, activity, or cause
Her quiet devotion to her grandmother shows in every small daily act.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'devotio'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '서약하다, 바치다'를 뜻하는 'devovere'에서 왔습니다. 고대 로마에서는 신에게 자신을 바치는 종교적 행위를 의미했습니다.
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📝Examples
“His devotion to pizza is so strong that he eats it for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.”
“The teacher's devotion to education inspired countless students to pursue their dreams.”
“My cat's devotion is questionable – she only shows love when I open a can of tuna.”
“Her devotion to environmental causes led her to start a successful recycling company.”
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